Burchell Alexander McPherson
Jamaican Roman Catholic bishop
About Burchell Alexander McPherson
Lived 1951 – 2026 (aged 74). Burchell Alexander McPherson was a Jamaican catholic priest, catholic deacon and catholic bishop.
Burchell Alexander McPherson (7 May 1951 – 25 March 2026) was a Jamaican Roman Catholic prelate, who served as the third Bishop of the Diocese of Montego Bay from 2013 to 2023.
Early life and education McPherson was born in Mavis Bank, Jamaica on 7 May 1951. He was educated at St. Michael’s Seminary and the University of the West Indies before beginning his theological studies for the priesthood.
Priesthood McPherson was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Kingston on 23 June 1991.
Episcopal ministry On 11 April 2013, Pope Francis appointed McPherson as the Bishop of the Diocese of Montego Bay.
Death McPherson died in Kingston on 25 March 2026, at the age of 74, following a period of illness.
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Burchell Alexander McPherson was born on 7 May 1951 in Mavis Bank.
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Burchell Alexander McPherson died on 25 March 2026.
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